My brick wall is James Henry Patterson. I would really like to crack this one open! James Henry Patterson, born 10 October 1864 in Alabama, died 7 August 1935 in Beaumont, Perry County, Mississippi. On 15 August 1896 in Perry County Mississippi he married Margaret Ann Riggs, born 5 March 1863 in McLaurin, Perry County, Mississippi and died 28 June 1945 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi. They had 3 children: James William Patterson, b. 5 May 1897 McLain, Greene County, Mississippi, d. 5 March 1958 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Mary Marie Patterson, b. 20 June 1899 Mississippi, d. 6 October 1977 Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi Steven DeKalb Patterson, b. 24 September 1900 Mississippi, d. 6 June 1973 Beaumont, Perry County, Mississippi James William Patterson is my father's father. My problem is no one knows of any siblings for James Henry Patterson or where in Alabama he was born. He first shows up in the 1900 Census in Perry County, Mississippi, Beat 5. Thanks in advance for any assistance! William James Patterson